Sentences with phrase «from working for a company»

In the same class was a student whose dad made big money from working for a company responsible for cutting down those very trees.

Making the leap from working for a company to working for a nonprofit can be a highly satisfying career move.

Have you considered making the leap from working for a company to working for a nonprofit?

Not exact matches

Company - issued smartphones are less prone to hacking or other cyber attacks because they are used only for work and at work; employees won't be transferring files from personal devices that may not be secure.

With younger employees pushing for more mobility and flexibility, and companies seeing productivity gains from teams working while on the move, it's no wonder that 71 % of Canadian firms in a recent ICT Council survey said boosting mobile adoption was a priority.

A Snap employee told the Times that the company was looking at ways to educate employees on financial management before the IPO, such as bringing in professors from Stanford to talk about how employees» lives can change after working for a company that goes public.

The hearing will give lawmakers the chance to ask the Facebook CEO directly about the company's involvement in the improper harvesting of data from an estimated 87 million users by Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm that worked for Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.

But these 20 companies got rave reviews from their staff, who praise teams that are «like family,» supportive work environments, and plenty of opportunities for advancement.

Among five prominent tech companies, each saw an increase in approved applications for H - 1B working visas from 2016 to 2017, with Amazon taking up the largest share of applications.

He remembers, for instance, working in tech support at an Internet advertising company and getting a frantic call from a woman who was «completely flipping out.»

This means it is more difficult for small businesses to gain backing or grants from the government to allow them to be eco-friendly in the work place, whereas large companies are able to take matters into their own hands to some extent.

For instance, a study from America's Best 401k, a Scottsdale, Arizona - based firm that works with retirement plans, reviewed fee disclosures for 11 insurers and payroll companies that specialize in plans with less than $ 10 million in asseFor instance, a study from America's Best 401k, a Scottsdale, Arizona - based firm that works with retirement plans, reviewed fee disclosures for 11 insurers and payroll companies that specialize in plans with less than $ 10 million in assefor 11 insurers and payroll companies that specialize in plans with less than $ 10 million in assets.

Tim Harris, co-founder of 30 Under 30 honoree Swift Navigation, graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2008 and spent the next couple of years working as an industrial planner for OR Soft, a German software and consulting company.

In a meeting with his boss, Maynard, who will graduate from St. Mary's University this spring, learned that the company where he had been working part - time for nearly a year wanted to help him pay off his student loan — if he had no objections, of course.

How to Manage Interns: What to Provide for Your Interns The main thing interns should take away from an internship at your company is practical work experience that in some way matches their interests.

While LGBT inclusion has been a winning stance for companies from a marketing standpoint — several major companies made a public showing of support for LGBT rights during the Sochi Olympics earlier this year — the survey results suggest that companies have some work to do to make employees feel welcomed within their workplaces.

The company, which did work for U.S. President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, said it lost «virtually all» customers and suppliers as a result of reports that it improperly obtained information from tens of millions of Facebook Inc. users.

He has suggested cutting the corporate tax rate from 33 percent to the E.U. average of 25 percent, for example, and wants to loosen national labor laws so companies can have more freedom to negotiate working hours and pay.

The company also earns revenue from the work it does for the US military, though Holmes has previously declined to elaborate on that, beyond saying that it's an important area with the potential to save lives.

So when she discovered that year two of her rotation would focus mostly on surgery, Holly decided to take a break from medicine and give working for her dad's company a try.

If the company is going to grow and be a real option for clinical use, it needs to show its system can work accurately and handle every step from the individual finger prick to the processing of hundreds of thousands of samples every day.

When Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announced an end to the company's work - from - home policy in early 2013, she was met with sharp criticism for taking away her employees» flexibility.

After graduating from high school (he played percussion in the marching band), Surace earned an engineering degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology and began his career working for large companies: IBM, Seiko Epson, and National Semiconductor, which relocated him to Silicon Valley.

It seems companies like Spotify have learned from Napster — they work with record labels and artists to allow for legal music streaming.

I started yelling at the contestant, because I felt this person didn't need us and was taking away an opportunity from some struggling mother who mortgaged everything after working on her company for eight years.

She also says the core values of the company — dedication to quality, staff support, open communication with clients — has drawn top talent from those same competitors to work for her.

As you establish what it means to work for and buy from your company, consistently measure employee and customer engagement.

While the culture that works for one company might not work for another, you can learn a lot from companies who are doing it right, and get started on company culture hacks of your own.

It's just a little note from one of the game designers who work for her at Arkadium, saying nothing much, but emblazoned with her company's logo, the Roman Colosseum, and «Thank You.»

Take a cue from the global insurance company Acuity, rated one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Fortune magazine.

We have also done a considerable amount of work for Microsoft, Outback Steakhouse, and more than 300 other businesses ranging from start - up companies to large enterprises.

Franchisees come from all different professional backgrounds including working for Fortune 500 companies, for the military, as multi-concept franchise owners looking to expand their business profile and as people looking for an active retirement plan.

«A portion of the additional working capital will be used to re-focus the marketing to a more targeted approach from which the company expects to have a direct increase in sales and reinforce the brand awareness for both branded and bulk products,» Mr Sparks said.

That's according to Joel Smith, cofounder and CTO of email and web security company AppRiver, who says a slew of affordable options exist for keeping a company's machines from «getting owned» due to the dumb things employees might be doing while at work.

Among our representative companies, benefits (aside from the traditional health insurance, vacation, and sick time) range from employee stock options (offered by four) to paid time off for volunteer work (offered by three).

Samantha Godfrey, CEO and co-founder of San Diego - based Pharmly, a pharmaceutical bidding marketplace that graduated from the program in June, says her company benefited from mentors who gave guidance for which she would have paid top dollar had she been working on her own, as well as from $ 60,000 in credit for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.

Along with professional athletes, they now work with companies like Cisco, AT&T and GlaxoSmithKline, and the open enrollment Corporate Athlete training courses they hold in Orlando and across the U.S. attract C - suite executives happy to pay up to $ 5,000 a head for two days of coaching from a team Procter & Gamble CEO A. G. Lafley credits with helping him stay «calm and cool under fire.»

When it's time for one leader to step up to the plate: Over the years, I've worked with lots of management teams of companies big and small, from startups to large enterprises.

Following on from Fiverr in the states there are now several Uk based companies, such as Fourerr, Fivess and Fiverbid, who will get peolpe to bid for your work for under # 5.

They lived in London, where Sargent was a business psychologist for a business - training company and Farrugia was working in retail — until they left it all behind to spend a year traveling from London through Asia by land.

Virtual office space is no longer just for cool tech professionals — it's for many American employees who work for companies that don't see the point in footing the bill for rent when their workers can just as easily work from home.

The band, which hails from Mount Dora, Florida, is getting ready for an acoustic show at Zappos's offices for the two dozen or so employees working the graveyard shift in the company's call center.

While Mia is perhaps 18 years away from her first vote, Gail's son Sean is 40 and doing advisory work for the company.

Mundon created this résumé for his friend, but received so much feedback from his design that he decided to launch a creative design company that does design work and creates creative résumés, business, and web sites for job hunters.

Solace Technologies» first year of business was about what you'd expect from a startup — funds were tight and the company's founders, who didn't take a salary for 12 months, worked from a basement in an office building in downtown Los Angeles.

While still working for Honest, Yeom raised $ 5.5 million in seed funding from early Honest Company and Snapchat investor, Jeremy Liew.

The firm also said it had seen a drop in new work from multinational companies, forcing it to lower its growth forecasts for the unit.

Michael C. Bush and Kim Peters are CEO, and Executive Vice President, respectively, at Great Place to Work, the longtime research partner for Fortune's annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For and other best workplaces lists, including the 30 Best Workplaces to Retire Frfor Fortune's annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For and other best workplaces lists, including the 30 Best Workplaces to Retire FrFor and other best workplaces lists, including the 30 Best Workplaces to Retire From.

But the damage was done: Dealers revolted and today, two years later, the company is still recovering from the tumult, still searching for ways to expand its sales, and still working to regain the trust of its 4,200 dealers.